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The Practice Of Gratitude 

A light hearted look at the practice of gratitude. We will explore ways to invite joy into our lives and improve resilience with gratitude.

Religion, Spirituality, and the Non-Binary Brain

The two halves of our brain can function independently or collaboratively. Organized religions is a product of left-brain thinking–verbal, calculating, planning, orderliness.  Spiritually finds its home in the right brain in creativity, art, music, poetry, and direct experience of awe, mystery, and wonder.  How do we get these two opposites to collaborate in order to … Continue reading Religion, Spirituality, and the Non-Binary Brain

Who Are the Aliens Among Us? 

They are not little green persons. They are individuals from all over the world who come to our country seeking peace, freedom of speech and economic opportunity. Aliens, you say? Until recently their residency documents described them as “registered aliens.” Lacking documents, they are called “illegal.” Join us Sunday as we reflect on immigration, the … Continue reading Who Are the Aliens Among Us? 

Breaking Through Resistance

Why do we resist what we most long for? With awareness, insight and practice we learn to move through resistance with grace.  Elisa’s sermon and songs invite us to become aware of inner obstacles and to say “yes” to growth opportunities that enhance joy, connection and fulfillment.

Getting Beyond Kumbaya

A meditation in songs and stories on the work of building communities, the perils of living within them, and the deep importance of maintaining them. Zoe will also be at the Fellowship for The Listening Room concert at 2:30 pm.

Homecoming: Water Ceremony

Join us for our homecoming service where we will join each other for the beginning of a new Fellowship year. Everyone is invited to bring some water with special meaning to share — in person and on Zoom. The combined water is symbolic of our shared faith coming from many different sources. The Water Ceremony … Continue reading Homecoming: Water Ceremony

Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: A Chautauqua on two wheels examines quality at work

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values was rejected for publication 121 times, but when published in 1974 it became a best seller. Its focus on quality in the context of work and technology struck a chord with many people and continues to inspire reflection and the pursuit of quality today. … Continue reading Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: A Chautauqua on two wheels examines quality at work

Black Women and Unitarianism: From the Civil War to WW I

This talk will focus on three women–Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Fannie Barrier Williams, and Maria Baldwin. These three women were among the most prominent intellectuals and activists of their time and their work had enduring influence throughout the 20th century and, in the case of Harper, even to this day. While their leadership and efforts were … Continue reading Black Women and Unitarianism: From the Civil War to WW I